Universal Technical Institute

Instructor Electrical & Electronics

Universal Technical Institute$79K — $87K *
Education, Government & Non-Profit
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED required.
  • 4+ years of practical work experience in relevant field required.
  • Technical skills covering Fire Alarm, Security/CCTV, Electrical Industry, Telecommunications, and Renewable Energy.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills necessary for effective student engagement.
  • Patience and empathy essential for adapting teaching methods to diverse learning paces.

Responsibilities

  • Create an engaging and inclusive learning environment for students.
  • Provide hands-on training and practical demonstrations in system diagnostics.
  • Collaborate on curriculum development to keep courses relevant to industry trends.
  • Mentor students on projects, encouraging critical thinking and innovation.
  • Emphasize safety and best practices for a secure learning environment.

Benefits

  • Tuition waiver for employees and family after 6 months of employment.
  • Competitive paid time off including vacation, sick leave, and holidays.
  • 50% retirement matching on the first 6% of contributions after 90 days.
  • 4 weeks of paid parental leave for bonding with a new baby.
  • Health, vision, and dental insurance coverage for employees and dependents.
  • Pet insurance through ASPCA for family pets.
Full Job Description
Overview

Are you an experienced EEIT/Low Voltage Technician looking for a new and exciting challenge? Do you ever ask yourself "I wish I had the opportunity to be a mentor"? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to become an Instructor at Universal Technical Institute!

Never taught? No problem! If you have the drive, patience, skills, and passion we'll train you! You've come this far to become an amazing technician...why don't you take the next step to make that happen for the next generation of technicians? Nothing is more rewarding than seeing the student you taught succeed, knowing you were the one that made it happen!

Position Overview:
As a EEIT/Low Voltage Instructor, you'll play a pivotal role in shaping the minds and skills of our students. Your expertise in electromechanical systems and components will be the guiding light that leads them to a promising career in many different industries. We believe that hands-on learning is the key to success, so get ready to dive into the world of interactive teaching and inspire the next generation to conquer the challenges of Electrical technology.

What We Offer:
  • $38- $42 per hour with OT Possibilities
  • Weekends OFF
    Paid Training
  • Tuition Waiver: Enjoy a tuition waiver after 6 months of employment for you AND your immediate family, offered at UTI and Concorde campuses
  • Paid Time Off: Competitive paid time off programs for employees (Vacation, Sick, Flexible, Holiday)
  • Retirement Matching: 50% match on the first 6% of your contributions after 90 days
  • Paid Parental Leave: 4 weeks of paid leave for both birthing and non-birthing parents to bond with a new baby
  • Competitive Insurance: Health, vision, and dental coverage for you and your dependents
  • Pet Insurance: Competitive coverage for your furry family members through ASPCA
  • Health Plan Enrollment: Eligibility starts first of the month following completing one full month of employment


Responsibilities

  • Inspire and Educate: Create an engaging and inclusive learning environment where students can flourish, fostering their passion for electrical components while imparting your expert knowledge.
  • Hands-On Training: Lead by example and provide practical demonstrations, ensuring students gain real-world experience in diagnosing, maintaining, and repairing various systems.
  • Curriculum Development: Collaborate with our education team to enhance existing courses and develop new ones that align with industry trends and advancements.
  • Mentorship: Guide and mentor students on their individual projects, encouraging them to think critically and find innovative solutions.
  • Safety First: Instill the importance of safety procedures and best practices to ensure a secure working environment for students.


Qualifications

  • Education: High school diploma or GED
  • Experience: 4 years of practical work experience in the field required. Journeyman/Licensed Technician, NCCER Certified Instructor, associate or bachelor's degree in related field a plus. Excludes teaching experience.
  • Technical Skills: Fire Alarm/Fire Detection, Security/CCTV/Surveillance, Access Controls/PLCs, Electrical Industry (Residential, Commercial, or Industrial), Nurse Call Systems, Telecommunication and Fiber Optics, Wind/Solar Industries (GWO), Building Automation, Network & Information Technologies
  • Communication Skills: Strong communication and interpersonal skills, enabling you to effectively connect with students and fellow staff
  • Patience and Empathy: A patient and empathetic approach to teaching, understanding that every student learns at their own pace
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About Universal Technical Institute

Universal Technical Institute, Inc. (UTI) is a provider of technical education training for students seeking careers as professional automotive, diesel, collision repair, motorcycle and marine technicians. The company was founded in 1965 and is headquartered in Scottsdale, Arizona. UTI operates 13 campuses across the United States and offers a range of programs that can be completed in as little as 11 months. The company has partnerships with leading manufacturers in the automotive and transportation industries, including BMW, Ford, and Cummins.
Learn more about Universal Technical Institute
Size
1,660 employees
Market Cap
$214.2 million
Industry
Net Income
$4.4 million
5 Year Trend
+5.2%
Revenue
$289.6 million
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